Stepmom and Daughter Blues

Stepmom and Daughter Blues

義母と娘のブルース
Ended First aired 10/Jul/2018 Japan Japanese 2 season(s) 13 episode(s)
DramaFamilyComedy
Eight-year-old Miyuki lost her mother several years ago and has since lived with just her father, Ryoichi. One day, she is suddenly introduced to Akiko, who is to be her new mother. Akiko uses her stellar business skills to try to win the little girl over, only to fail miserably. Ryoichi tries to reason with Miyuki, but to no avail. Akiko changes tactics and tries to get Shimoyama, a woman in the neighborhood who knows Miyuki well, on her side.
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Season 1 · Season 1
10 episode(s) · Air date: 10/Jul/2018
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After marrying a single dad, a successful businessperson steps up to the challenge of becoming a stay-at-home stepmom to a spirited 8-year-old girl.

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After marrying a single dad, a successful businessperson steps up to the challenge of becoming a stay-at-home stepmom to a spirited 8-year-old girl.

S1E9
Episode 9
Air date: 11/Sep/2018 · Runtime: 56 min
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At long last, Bakery Mugita opens its doors again with a whole new approach. Meanwhile, Miyuki wonders if Mugita has feelings for her stepmother.

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At long last, Bakery Mugita opens its doors again with a whole new approach. Meanwhile, Miyuki wonders if Mugita has feelings for her stepmother.

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Episode 4
Air date: 31/Jul/2018 · Runtime: 57 min
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Starting to suspect that her father and Akiko are in a fake marriage, Miyuki asks them how they first met — a question neither is able to answer.

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Starting to suspect that her father and Akiko are in a fake marriage, Miyuki asks them how they first met — a question neither is able to answer.

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Episode 3
Air date: 24/Jul/2018 · Runtime: 57 min
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Akiko takes her new position as a mother and homemaker very seriously, but even she isn't prepared for what she encounters at the PTA meeting.

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Akiko takes her new position as a mother and homemaker very seriously, but even she isn't prepared for what she encounters at the PTA meeting.

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Episode 2
Air date: 17/Jul/2018 · Runtime: 57 min
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Ryoichi, Akiko and Miyuki begin their life together as a family. But the more Akiko tries to be a good mother, the more Miyuki seems to resent her.

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Ryoichi, Akiko and Miyuki begin their life together as a family. But the more Akiko tries to be a good mother, the more Miyuki seems to resent her.

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Episode 1
Air date: 10/Jul/2018 · Runtime: 57 min
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Akiko heads briskly to a local park to officially introduce herself to her stepdaughter-to-be — but the girl takes an immediate disliking toward her.

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Akiko heads briskly to a local park to officially introduce herself to her stepdaughter-to-be — but the girl takes an immediate disliking toward her.

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Season 0 · Specials
3 episode(s) · Air date: 02/Jan/2020
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S0E3
Stepmom and Daughter Blues FINAL (2024)
Air date: 02/Jan/2024 · Runtime: 113 min
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Stepmom Akiko grows concerned when daughter Miyuki, who is about to graduate from college, seems content to work part-time at Bakery Mugita without looking for a “real” job. After Akiko lectures Miyuki about her tardiness to job-hunting, they begin researching companies together. But no sooner do they start when Miyuki drops a bombshell. “I want to get married!” sending Akiko and everyone including bakery owner Mugita into a frenzy.

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Stepmom Akiko grows concerned when daughter Miyuki, who is about to graduate from college, seems content to work part-time at Bakery Mugita without looking for a “real” job. After Akiko lectures Miyuki about her tardiness to job-hunting, they begin researching companies together. But no sooner do they start when Miyuki drops a bombshell. “I want to get married!” sending Akiko and everyone including bakery owner Mugita into a frenzy.

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Stepmom and Daughter Blues SPECIAL (2022)
Air date: 02/Jan/2022 · Runtime: 126 min
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Company worker Akiko finds that a business she helped to revive has been taken over by a vulture capitalist, Ryoji, who looks identical to her deceased husband. When Ryoji’s next acquisition turns out to be a beloved bakery, Akiko suspects an ulterior motive and vows to resist. Caught between hatred of vulture capitalists and budding feelings toward her new boss, Akiko finds support from her stepdaughter, Miyuki, who is dedicated to looking out for her stepmom in this heartwarming drama.

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Company worker Akiko finds that a business she helped to revive has been taken over by a vulture capitalist, Ryoji, who looks identical to her deceased husband. When Ryoji’s next acquisition turns out to be a beloved bakery, Akiko suspects an ulterior motive and vows to resist. Caught between hatred of vulture capitalists and budding feelings toward her new boss, Akiko finds support from her stepdaughter, Miyuki, who is dedicated to looking out for her stepmom in this heartwarming drama.

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Stepmom and Daughter Blues SPECIAL
Air date: 02/Jan/2020 · Runtime: 119 min
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Akiko's back! This special picks up a year after the series ended. When we l as t saw Akiko, an ambitious career woman, she 'd just started work ing again after a long hiatus, but out of the blue she’s been fired f rom her high-powered job. Her stepdaughter Miyuki is now a university student living in Tokyo. Akiko hasn't seen Miyuki for a while, and she's in for a big surprise! When Akiko arrives, Miyuki’s boss is there wearing only a towel, holding a baby! Have these two had a baby together?! It wasn't easy for Akiko as a working person to be a stepmom, but she gave it her all, and Miyuki loved her back. Don’t miss the new adventures of this loveable family.

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Akiko's back! This special picks up a year after the series ended. When we l as t saw Akiko, an ambitious career woman, she 'd just started work ing again after a long hiatus, but out of the blue she’s been fired f rom her high-powered job. Her stepdaughter Miyuki is now a university student living in Tokyo. Akiko hasn't seen Miyuki for a while, and she's in for a big surprise! When Akiko arrives, Miyuki’s boss is there wearing only a towel, holding a baby! Have these two had a baby together?! It wasn't easy for Akiko as a working person to be a stepmom, but she gave it her all, and Miyuki loved her back. Don’t miss the new adventures of this loveable family.

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Haruka Ayase
Haruka Ayase
Akiko Iwaki
Takeru Satoh
Takeru Satoh
Akira Mugita
Yôsuke Kawamura
Yôsuke Kawamura
Tomoyoshi Tomoi
Yumi Aso
Yumi Aso
Kazuko Shimoyama
Naho Yokomizo
Naho Yokomizo
Miyuki Miyamoto (2009)
Kaho Mizutani
Kaho Mizutani
Yuna
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Daichi
Hiroki Kuroda (2009)
Moka Kamishiraishi
Moka Kamishiraishi
Miyuki Miyamoto (2018)
Takashi Ukaji
Takashi Ukaji
Mugita Makoto
Kotone Furukawa
Kotone Furukawa
Shiho
Shota Taniguchi
Shota Taniguchi
Yoneda
Anne Nakamura
Anne Nakamura
Body Art Temptress
Yutaka Takenouchi
Yutaka Takenouchi
Ryoichi Miyamoto
Yōsuke Asari
Yōsuke Asari
Tomomasa Taguchi
Kai Inowaki
Kai Inowaki
Hiroki Kuroda (2018)
Kazuyuki Asano
Kazuyuki Asano
Hironoshin Kasahara
Marin
Marin
Inomoto Nene
Tomohiko Imai
Tomohiko Imai
Kumagai

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Yuichiro Hirakawa
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Yuji Nakamae
Yuji Nakamae
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MISIA
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Yoshiko Morishita
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